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Is water wet? I think it is but people think it isn’t
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Is water wet? I think it is but people think it isn’t

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If you and those people started out by agreeing on a definition of "wet",
I'll bet you could come together on the description of water too.
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Water isn't wet. Wetness is a description of our experience of water; what happens to us when we come into contact with water in such a way that it impinges on our state of being. We or our possessions get wet
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